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The Indian power sector is undergoing significant shifts, driven by strategic restructuring, renewable energy expansion, and regulatory developments. GE Power India is streamlining its operations by demerging its Durgapur manufacturing unit to JSW Energy, focusing on higher-margin services while ensuring continuity through a five-year manufacturing agreement. Meanwhile, Tata Power is bolstering its renewable energy portfolio with the commissioning of a 100.8 MW wind project in Maharashtra, aligning with its commitment to clean energy. Vedanta Power’s sales surged 38% year-on-year, although a temporary shutdown at the Sakti Thermal Plant impacted overall performance, while NLC India is expanding its solar capacity with a 600MW project in Uttar Pradesh, signaling a broader transition towards sustainable power generation.
Bihar Power Boards Liability in 2018 Electrocution
Petitioner Mahatam Ram filed writ seeking compensation for son’s death in 2018 electrocution by 11,000 kV line of Bihar electricity entities.
Court referenced CWJC No.8470/2022 and Supreme Court prece
Jaiprakash Power Ventures 31st AGM Director Appointments
Jaiprakash Power Ventures convenes 31st AGM on July 30, 2026 to approve audited financial statements for FY25-26 and ratify cost auditor remuneration.
Company proposes appointment of five new director
GE Power India Demerges Durgapur Unit to JSW Energy
GE Power India announces demerger of its loss-making Durgapur manufacturing unit to JSW Energy under a Scheme of Arrangement.
Shareholders to receive 10 JSW Energy shares for every 139 GEPIL shares he
Sugs Lloyd Wins ₹3.37 Crore MP Power Order
Sugs Lloyd Limited received a ₹3.37 crore order from Madhya Pradesh Paschim Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company Limited.
The contract involves design, supply, installation, and commissioning of 11KV/33KV f
Vedanta Power Q1 Sales Surge 38% YoY
Vedanta Power Limited reported Q1 FY27 power sales of 5225 million units, up 38% year-on-year.
Meenakshi Energy sales grew 245% YoY to 1350 million units, while Talwandi Sabo PAF improved to 86%.
Sakt
Tata Power Commissions 100.8 MW Maharashtra Wind Project
Tata Power Renewable Energy commissioned a 100.8 MW wind power project in Maharashtra's Dharashiv district on July 3, 2026.
The project will supply 299 million units annually to Tata Power Mumbai Dist
Supreme Court Adjourns JUVNL vs RITES Appeal
Supreme Court heard petition for special leave to appeal (C) No.15665/2024 filed by JUVNL against RITES Ltd.
Petition challenges the High Court of Jharkhand's final judgment dated 07‑05‑2024 in LPA No
Bluspring Subsidiary Wins ₹1,437 Cr Vedanta O&M Contract
Bluspring's subsidiary STEAG Energy awarded ₹1,437.17 crore O&M contract for 1,215 MW captive power plant by Vedanta Aluminium.
Contract duration is 5 years commencing from 1st August 2026 for compreh
Reliance Power Receives ₹2.45 Crore Tax Penalty
Reliance Power discloses receipt of a ₹2.44 crore penalty order from the Income Tax Department for AY 2016-17.
The penalty was levied under Section 271(1)(c) due to a Section 14A disallowance and a tr
NCLT Adjourns Shree Maheshwar Hydel Power Insolvency Application
NCLT Indore Bench adjourns IA/92(MP)2024 in Shree Maheshwar Hydel Power Corp insolvency proceeding to 17 August 2026.
Application filed by Resolution Professional Vijender Sharma under Sections 19(2),
Ajit Singh vs Punjab Electricity Board Dismissed
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana dismissed the petitioner's case for non-prosecution.
Petitioner Ajit Singh failed to appear, and no counsel represented him during the hearing.
Respondents Punjab
Aloke Chowdhury Gets 6% Interest on Pension
The West Bengal High Court disposed WPA 15893 of 2025, directing payment of interest for delayed retirement benefits.
Petitioner Aloke R. Chowdhury retired July 31 2021; benefits were paid October 8 2
Odisha Power Transmission Corp Age Limit Directive
Court heard writ petitions contesting OPTCL's 32‑year age limit despite a government order to raise it to 42 years.
The court noted the application deadline of 25 June 2026 had passed, so it could not
Petition Dismissed Against Punjab Electricity Board
Balbir Singh filed petition CWP No.17960 of 2009 against Punjab State Electricity Board and others.
Petitioner made no appearance; case was heard twice before the court.
High Court dismissed the petit
Crompton Greaves Wins ₹29.77 Crore MSEDCL Solar Pump Order
Crompton Greaves received a ₹29.77 crore order from MSEDCL for solar water pumping systems under PM-KUSUM scheme.
The domestic contract involves design, supply, installation, and 5-year maintenance of
GK Energy Receives ₹48.02 Crore Solar Rooftop Order
GK Energy Limited received a domestic order for 10 MW of rooftop solar projects valued at ₹48.02 Crores.
The order involves installation at 1150 locations and must be executed within 90 days.
The comp
POWERGRID Promotes Dharambir Kumar to Executive Director
POWERGRID promoted Dharambir Kumar to Executive Director, a senior management role, effective July 1, 2026.
The disclosure is made under SEBI LODR Regulation 30, following a mandatory corporate govern
NLC India Board Comments on SEBI Governance Fines
NLC India Limited received fines from stock exchanges for non-compliance with SEBI LODR corporate governance requirements for Q4 FY2026.
The Board noted fines levied for failure to appoint Independent
WBSEDCL Compassionate Appointment Petition Dismissed
The High Court dismissed Sri Bikram Singh’s writ petition seeking a compassionate appointment in WBSEDCL, filed in 2026.
The petitioner's application, made in 2022, exceeded the statutory 2‑year limit
NLC India Subsidiary Wins 600MW Solar Project
NLC India Renewables Limited receives Letter of Award for 600MW solar power project in Uttar Pradesh.
The project involves setting up 2x300 MW solar power projects at Jalaun Solar Power Park through c
Jaiprakash Power Ventures Board Composition Changes
Smt. Binata Sengupta ceases as Independent Director effective July 1, 2026 due to maximum tenure completion.
Smt. Shruti Anup Shah and Shri Jayant Misra appointed as new Independent Directors effectiv
Adani Green Energy Board Meeting June 2026 Results
Adani Green Energy board to meet on July 22, 2026, to approve unaudited Q1 FY27 financial results.
Trading window for company securities closed from July 1 to July 24, 2026, due to insider trading nor
Supreme Court Condonates Delay for Gridco
Supreme Court heard Civil Appeal No. 15312/2026 involving Gridco Ltd and Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission on July 1, 2026.
The bench, Justices Kotiswar Singh and N.V. Anjaria, ordered condonat
Adani Energy Solutions Board Approves ₹10,000 Crore Fundraise
Board approved raising up to ₹10,000 crore via QIP or other securities issuance.
Extraordinary General Meeting scheduled for July 25, 2026 to seek shareholder approval.
Trading window closed from July
NCLAT Chennai Lists Lanco Kondapalli Power Appeal
NCLAT Chennai Bench schedules admission hearing for Lanco Kondapalli Power Ltd's appeal against Central Transmission Utility.
The appeal is listed for admission after notice on August 17, 2026, follow
Spectrum Foods FY26 Net Loss of ₹28.74 Lacs
Spectrum Foods reported a standalone net loss of ₹28.74 lacs for FY26, compared to a net profit of ₹12.37 lacs in the previous year.
The board approved audited financial results for Q4 and FY26, re-ap
NLC India Promoter OFS Sells 3.77 Crore Shares
NLC India intimated exchanges of a promoter OFS by the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, conducted from June 9-10, 2026.
The President of India sold 3,77,93,155 equity shares, representing a 0.23
NHPC Promoter Sells 6.01% Stake via OFS
President of India sold 6.01% equity stake in NHPC via offer for sale mechanism.
Transaction executed on June 2-3, 2026, reducing government holding from 67.40% to 61.39%.
Disclosure made to exchanges
Government OFS for 6% Stake in NHPC
Government of India announces Offer for Sale of 60.27 crore NHPC shares representing 6% of paid-up equity.
Offer includes base size of 3% plus full oversubscription option of additional 3%, with 10% r